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Repeal and

accordance with regulations made under section 10 of this Ordinance;";

(*) by the deletion of paragraph (4) thereof.

3. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is hereby repealed

replacement and replaced as follows:-

of section 4 of the principal

Ordinance.

Repeat and replacement

of section 7 of the principal Ordinance,

Addition of

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principal

Ordinance

"Appoint

ments and

adminis- Erzijan.

4.

4. (1) The Governor may appoint a Director of Education who shall be charged with the administration of this Ordinance and who shall be assisted by such inspectors and sub-inspectors and by such other officers of the Education Department as may be provided for by Legislative Council by annual vote or otherwise, and by such other officers of the public service as the Governor may from time to time depute for the

purpose.

(2) The Governor may appoint any officer of the Education Department to be an inspector or sub- inspector of schools and may also appoint-

(a) any medical officer to be a medical

officer of schools; and

(4) any health inspector to be a bealth inspector of schools,""

Section 7 of the principul Ordinance is hereby repealed and replaced as follows:

"Offences la connection with opening and teaching io schools.

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"Register of Teachers.

7.

It shall be an offence against this Ordinance (a) for any person to open, start, manage, tesach in or maintain any school in the Colony unless and until such person has applied for and obtained a certificate of registration of such school in maner hereinafter provided; and

(b) for any person not on the Register of Teachers to teach in any school in the Colony without the prior permission of the Director of Education to teach in such anhool; and

(e) for any manager of a school to employ as n teacher in a school a person who does not hold such permission as aforesaid."

(1) The following section is hereby added immediately after section 8 of the principal Ordinance as section 8A:-

SA. (1) Any persau not on the Register of Tenchers desiring to teach in a school in the Colony shall as often as may be necessary make application to the Director for permission so to do in Form No. 3 in the Schedule.

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(2) If the Director is of opinion that such teacher should be permitted to teach in such school he shall give permission accordingly in Form No. 4 in the Schedule and may impose conditions as to the subjects which such teacher may lawfully teach.

(3) It shall be lawful for the Director to refuse permission or to withdraw at any time any per- mission previously granted or to remove a teacher from the Register of Teachers.

(4) In any case in which the Director has exercised his discretion under the preceding sub-section be shall inform the applicant or such teacher by notice in writing of the grounds upon which it has been exercised and of the right of such applicant or teacher to appeal to the Governor in Council.”

(2) The forms in the Schedule to this Ordinance shall be added to the Schedule to the principal Ordinance us Form Now. 3 and 4 thereof respectively.

6. Sub-section (2) of section & of the principal Ordinance is Amendoncat hereby amended by deleting the words "issue to the manager a

of section 9 of the certificate of exemption from supervision in Form No. 2 in the Schedule" in the fifth and sixth lines thereof and enbstituting Ordinance.

principal therefor the words 'so endorse the certificate of registration"".

7.

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of section to

Section 10 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended- Amendment (a) by inserting after the word “book” in paragraph (e) of the thereof the words and symbol "pamphlet or other printed or principal written matler**;

Ordinance.

(4) by inserting immediately after the word "acboole" in paragraph (/) thereof the words “and teachers".

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Section 11 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended Amendoicot by deleting the words for sub-inspector" in the second line thereof of section xx and substiluting therefor the words "sub-inspector, medical officer principal of schools or health inspector of schools".

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Section 12 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended Amendment by deleting the words for any inspector or sub-inspector of of section ex schools" in the second and third lines thereof and by substituting uf be therefor the words "or any person by whom the Director 100y Ordinagee,

principal lawfully cause schools to be inspected".

10. The following section is hereby added immediately after Addition of section 19 of the principal Ordinance

**Special

powers of the Governor in Council in relation 10 registration and monoge ment of school and in relation in teaching in whook.

new section 19A to the

19A. (1) Notwithstanding any of the provisions principal of this Ordinauce, if it appears to the Governor in Ordinance. Council that it is prejudicial to the interests of the Colony or of the Commonwealth or of the public or of the pupils in any school-

(a) that any school should be registered

or continue to be registered; or

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